drowsy
adjective
half-asleep; sleepy.
drowsiest
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superlativeof drowsy.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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“Ma Belle, My Beauty” comes pre-drenched in the languid pleasures of late summer; for anyone looking for a respite from and a celebration of the season’s drowsiest dog days, it works a trick.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 24, 2021
Up India's Hooghly River one day last February sailed a weird vessel which made even the drowsiest citizens rub their eyes.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nevertheless, there was enough in the state of the world, and in the position of England, to have furnished abundance of conscious motive, and to have stirred the drowsiest minister of routine.
From Short Studies on Great Subjects by James Anthony Froude
Several days afterward there was a tap at the study door in the drowsiest part of the afternoon.
From Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation by Will Levington Comfort
Life of Huxley," while the softest, drowsiest nest song, "Tweety-tweet!
From Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road by Katharine Lee Bates
